Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 350 · 40 questions

How to say it (kn → n, wr → r, mb → m; silent h in hour, l in walk): Silent K, W, B: knife, know, knee (नाइफ़, नो); write, wrong; comb, climb, thumb. Don't say 'k-nife' or 'climb-b'. Silent T, L, H, G: listen, castle; walk, talk, half; hour, honest; sign, foreign. -ed: /t/ after p, k, s, sh, ch (helped, walked); /d/ after other voiced sounds (played, cleaned); /id/ after t or d (wanted, needed). -s / -es: /s/ after p, t, k (cups, books); /z/ after voiced sounds (pens, bags); /iz/ after s, sh, ch, z (buses, watches).

1. 1.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) The train is half an hour late.
2. 2.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
3. 3.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
4. 4.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) half (b) halph (c) haf
5. 5.Make a sentence: Please / form / here. / the / sign
6. 6.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) Please pass me the knife.
7. 7.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
8. 8.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
9. 9.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knife (c) knive
10. 10.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
11. 11.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
12. 12.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) honest (c) onest
13. 13.Make a sentence: are / crowded. / very / The / buses
14. 14.Make a sentence: listen / to / Please / the / announcement.
15. 15.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) My father watches the news. (c) He needed help with the forms.
16. 16.Make a sentence: the / Please / to / announcement. / listen
17. 17.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) Please pass me the knife.
18. 18.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
19. 19.Make a sentence: talk / your / you / Do / daily? / to / grandparents
20. 20.Make a sentence: Please / me / the / pass / knife.
21. 21.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) I know the answer. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) My father watches the news.
22. 22.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
23. 23.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
24. 24.Make a sentence: stop. / the / to / bus / She / walked
25. 25.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
26. 26.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) lisen (c) listin
27. 27.Make a sentence: kirana / walk / the / to / shop. / We
28. 28.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sighn (c) sign
29. 29.Make a sentence: shopkeeper. / an / honest / is / He
30. 30.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
31. 31.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) My father watches the news.
32. 32.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
33. 33.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
34. 34.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) I know the answer. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
35. 35.Make a sentence: the / me / Please / pass / knife.
36. 36.Make a sentence: My / news. / father / watches / the
37. 37.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
38. 38.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
39. 39.Make a sentence: grandparents / daily? / to / talk / your / you / Do
40. 40.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) She walked to the bus stop.

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